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Wednesday, September 13, 2017

UM Lohia Two Wheelers, the Indian arm of the American motorcycle
maker, UM International LLC, along with Lohia Auto is all set to ignite the
passion for its riders by taking their biking experience to a completely
different level with the introduction of brand new Renegade Commando Classic
and Renegade Commando Mojave. The new revolutionary Renegade Commando Mojave
and Renegade Commando Classic are powered by the liquid cooled, Single
Cylinder, 4 strokes, 4 valves and Spark Ignition making it a perfect blend of
Practicality and Versatility.

Speaking at the launch, Jose Villegas, Director, UM
India said, “There is a latent demand for such bikes with varied
customer needs emerging in India. The customers are aware, ready to experiment
and follow their gut. With the launch of Renegade Commando Classic and Mojave,
we are looking forward to attract young leaders. We are committed in setting a
new benchmark in providing excellence not only in our products but also in
service experience. Renegade Commando Classic and Renegade Commando Mojave will
surely capture up-country customers with a progressive mindset.”

The Renegade Commando Classic was much appreciated
when it was showcased at the 2016 Auto Expo. It is a USA originated cruiser
powered by a 279.5 cc single-cylinder Liquid-cooled EFI engine with responsive
4stroke 4 valve, spark ignition developing 25.15PS at 8500 RPM and 23 NM of
torque at 7000 RPM, mated to a six-speed transmission with overdrive for
vibration free rides. The motorcycle turn heads and stand out with high gloss
metallic 2 tone paint job and more than 3430 square inches of sparkling chrome.
It is a complete touring package which includes premium saddlebag and tank
cover, polycarbonate windshield, highway engine guards and alloy back rest. The
Renegade Classic will be available at Rs 193,630 (ex-showroom- Bengaluru). The stylish cruiser will be
available in the market in unique two tone metallic candy paint with shades of
Copper Cream & Candy Metallic Glossy Black.

UM also introduces it’s all new Renegade Commando Mojave which
is inspired from The Mojave desert, North America’s largest and driest desert.
Mojave will also share the same engine as the Renegade Commando Classic but
will feature new style and colour. Mojave will be introduced in the market in a
unique desert coloured matte paint, Mojave Desert logos and fuel tank cell
phone pad. The Renegade Commando Mojave and its sibling Renegade Classic
come with an electric start and have an air filter with paper element
innovation. Six-speed synchronized mesh Overdrive has been added for easy
cruising. The front wheel has telescopic suspension while the rear wheel has
dual shock absorbers. These motorcycles have a fuel tank of
18 liters with a kerb weight of 179kg. The
Renegade Commando Mojave is available at Rs 185,171 (ex-showroom, Bengaluru).